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It has sparked a lot of discussion, particularly the new reporting in the film. Weve had a lot of feedback on it. Im really glad we did it. Were now talking about hopefully reairing it some more times on msnbc. But a lot of people have been asking specifically about the timing. Why do this now. Well, we specifically did not time the new documentary to coincide with the anniversary of the invasion of iraq. The invasion of iraq of course in march 19th, 2003. The invasion of iraq and the war in iraq are obviously a big deal and a specific thing that is worth examining in its own right. But what we did with hubris was not tell the story of the iraq war, but rather the story of what made us start that war. So we didnt peg to it the tenyear anniversary of the invasion, we pegged it earlier than that. We pegged it to the lying to us by our own government that made that invasion possible. And that irreducible truth, that we were told by our government that we had to go to war because of things ....
Congresswoman deborah halvorson, who responded to the ads regarding gun safety, there it is the second page, gun control and gun safety. debbie halvorson also looked into the district with the ads against her. lest there is any doubt in the primary, this is the candidate that the super pac endorsed last week. this is who the pac endorsed against the two candidates who had the ratings. look at her website, robin kelly s campaign is centrally, almost totally now about her commitment to leading on gun safety. gun policy is the central point of this race at this point, which is, after all, our first federal race since the shootings since sandy hook. ....
0 on in the first term of the obama presidency. one of the things that we decided to do as a country after 9/11 that we had never done before is something that everybody expected to be dialed back very quickly by the new administration. nobody expected it to survive. but it is still here, and it is why we have this. this is a prison in illinois that has nobody in it. it s on 140 acres near the mississippi river. it is surrounded by an electrified fence that is capable of carrying 7,000 volts. it has hundreds of surveillance cameras. it has hundreds of motion detectors. it has armed inner perimeter towers. it has armed outer perimeter towers. it is a state-of-the-art maximum security prison built in 2001 and nobody is home. nobody is this. this prison was originally built to be used by the state of illinois, which never had the money to run it and has never put anybody in it. by 2009, when we got our new president, and he said two days after taking office that guantanamo bay prison was ....
u.s. and a debate in illinois. republican congressman mark occured faces democrats. this was president obama is senate seat. live coverage from chicago begins at 8:00 p.m. eastern. then, pennsylvania s canada for governor. tom corbett and others. and then a debate between florida s u.s. senate candidates. later, a debate between wisconsin s candidates for governor. watch political campaign coverage each night on c-span. we continue our campaign debate coverage here on c-span. in about an hour, a debate for arizona s fifth congressional district. now, the debate for candidates running for illinois 11th district. they debated last week at illinois state university. before this debate, which is courtesy of the illinois channel, we will take a closer look at the district and the race. c-span s content vehicles are looking at the house races leading up to the midterm election. is with a lot of hard work, but the message that you guys believe in, which is limited gover ....
state in the control we need it, checks and balances and learn how to keep this calm while i take care of this over here. the distinguished gentleman like myself is the only one of period can do that. i know how to do it. but tax credits. anything over $75 that you pay in travel fees, you will get it back. one minute. the mta is a poster child for waster, fraud, patronage, no- show contracts, absolute mismanagement. we have conductors making two times their base pay and overtime. that is not management. we have no-show jobs. onehave, without question, no big beast that keeps sucking up money. that is a debate we will try to bring you later and our schedule. now, the race for the west virginia senate seat got under way a moment ago. the moderator is barry reaed with west virginia university. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] thank you. i want to understand you just heard from to politi ....